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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate vs Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Alpha LX3 Comp
Warrior$149.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is significantly cheaper and gives you more curve options to dial in your exact shot, but you're getting an entry-level stick with unknown specs. The Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp costs about the same or slightly more in USD, uses better carbon construction, and is built for actual performance, though it limits you to just two blade patterns.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$150
Curves
4 options2 more
2 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

  • You want maximum curve selection and are willing to gamble on unknown construction quality
  • Budget is your hardest constraint and you need the lowest possible price in CAD
  • You're still figuring out which curve works best for your game

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp

  • You want a stick that actually performs reliably with decent carbon materials
  • You're okay with two curve options that cover most playing styles (W03 and W28 are solid choices)
  • You value Warrior's proven stick engineering over mystery specs and extra curve variety

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

Warrior

Alpha LX3 Comp

Price
$179.99
$149.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
55, 65
40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P08, P71, P86, T27
W03, W28
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
N/A
Minimus 6 carbon, L.155 one-piece
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
Intermediate
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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